Model db 3d specifications model 3d is designed for 2x4 walls with downward venting exhaust systems and floor standing dryers.
Dryer vent in wall 2x4.
If you are installing a dryer vent through a finished wall remove a small section and check to be sure you won t be cutting through any wiring plumbing or ductwork.
Diameter x 12 in.
In our remodel process we need to vent a dryer up through an interior 2x4 wall 16 on center up through the ceiling.
Disconnect the hood from the stub pipe and toss the hood.
Diameter opening fits any in wall installation up to 9 ft.
Next remove the vent hood retaining screws and pull the vent hood and stub pipe out of the wall.
The smooth aluminum in wall dryer venting system allows for easy vent installation in laundry rooms located in the center of homes.
Then go outside and remove any siding trim pieces from around the vent hood.
Deflecto dryer vent wide mouth galvanized vent hood with pipe silver 4 gvh4nr 4 5 out of 5 stars 504 dryer box vent box metal white with trim ring for 2x4 wall.
The system comprised of 3 4 in.
Long oval pipes 1 support strap 1 4 in.
My only surprise was that the given width includes the flanges.
Since wall cavities are usually 14 5 inches wide the inside of this is about 2 inches less than the given 12 5 inches or 10 inches.
Diameter x 32 in.
Up venting in new 2x4 wall verified purchase this product provides a nice finish behind the dryer and easy to install.
Upstairs is attic space we will vent from here to the outside.
Transfer that measurement inside if necessary to mark the new dryer vent center.
Use a 4 1 4 inch hole saw to cut the vent opening.